a. ESX third-party update for Service Console kernel
The ESX Service Console Operating System (COS) kernel is updated which addresses several security issues in the COS kernel.
The Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures project (cve.mitre.org) has assigned the names CVE-2011-3191, CVE-2011-4348 and CVE-2012-0028 to these issues.
b. Updated ESX Service Console package libxml2
The ESX Console Operating System (COS) libxml2 rpms are updated to the following versions libxml2-2.6.26-2.1.12.el5_7.2 and libxml2-python-2.6.26-2.1.12.el5_7.2 which addresses several security issues.
The Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures project (cve.mitre.org) has assigned the names CVE-2010-4008, CVE-2011-0216, CVE-2011-1944, CVE-2011-2834, CVE-2011-3905, CVE-2011-3919 to these issues.
#%NASL_MIN_LEVEL 70300
#
# (C) Tenable Network Security, Inc.
#
# The descriptive text and package checks in this plugin were
# extracted from VMware Security Advisory 2012-0008.
# The text itself is copyright (C) VMware Inc.
#
include('deprecated_nasl_level.inc');
include('compat.inc');
if (description)
{
script_id(58903);
script_version("1.18");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_modification_date", value:"2021/01/06");
script_cve_id("CVE-2010-4008", "CVE-2011-0216", "CVE-2011-1944", "CVE-2011-2834", "CVE-2011-3191", "CVE-2011-3905", "CVE-2011-3919", "CVE-2011-4348", "CVE-2012-0028");
script_bugtraq_id(44779, 48056, 48832, 49295, 49658, 51084, 51300, 51363, 51947);
script_xref(name:"VMSA", value:"2012-0008");
script_name(english:"VMSA-2012-0008 : VMware ESX updates to ESX Service Console");
script_summary(english:"Checks esxupdate output for the patches");
script_set_attribute(
attribute:"synopsis",
value:
"The remote VMware ESX host is missing one or more security-related
patches."
);
script_set_attribute(
attribute:"description",
value:
"a. ESX third-party update for Service Console kernel
The ESX Service Console Operating System (COS) kernel is updated
which addresses several security issues in the COS kernel.
The Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures project (cve.mitre.org) has
assigned the names CVE-2011-3191, CVE-2011-4348 and CVE-2012-0028 to
these issues.
b. Updated ESX Service Console package libxml2
The ESX Console Operating System (COS) libxml2 rpms are updated to
the following versions libxml2-2.6.26-2.1.12.el5_7.2 and
libxml2-python-2.6.26-2.1.12.el5_7.2 which addresses several
security issues.
The Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures project (cve.mitre.org) has
assigned the names CVE-2010-4008, CVE-2011-0216, CVE-2011-1944,
CVE-2011-2834, CVE-2011-3905, CVE-2011-3919 to these issues."
);
script_set_attribute(
attribute:"see_also",
value:"http://lists.vmware.com/pipermail/security-announce/2012/000189.html"
);
script_set_attribute(attribute:"solution", value:"Apply the missing patches.");
script_set_cvss_base_vector("CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C");
script_set_cvss_temporal_vector("CVSS2#E:POC/RL:OF/RC:C");
script_set_cvss3_base_vector("CVSS:3.0/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H");
script_set_cvss3_temporal_vector("CVSS:3.0/E:P/RL:O/RC:C");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploitability_ease", value:"Exploits are available");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploit_available", value:"true");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_type", value:"local");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/o:vmware:esx:4.1");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"vuln_publication_date", value:"2010/11/17");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"patch_publication_date", value:"2012/04/26");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_publication_date", value:"2012/04/28");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"generated_plugin", value:"current");
script_end_attributes();
script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
script_copyright(english:"This script is Copyright (C) 2012-2021 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof.");
script_family(english:"VMware ESX Local Security Checks");
script_dependencies("ssh_get_info.nasl");
script_require_keys("Host/local_checks_enabled", "Host/VMware/release", "Host/VMware/version");
script_require_ports("Host/VMware/esxupdate", "Host/VMware/esxcli_software_vibs");
exit(0);
}
include("audit.inc");
include("vmware_esx_packages.inc");
if (!get_kb_item("Host/local_checks_enabled")) audit(AUDIT_LOCAL_CHECKS_NOT_ENABLED);
if (!get_kb_item("Host/VMware/release")) audit(AUDIT_OS_NOT, "VMware ESX / ESXi");
if (
!get_kb_item("Host/VMware/esxcli_software_vibs") &&
!get_kb_item("Host/VMware/esxupdate")
) audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_LIST_MISSING);
init_esx_check(date:"2012-04-26");
flag = 0;
if (
esx_check(
ver : "ESX 4.1",
patch : "ESX410-201204401-SG",
patch_updates : make_list("ESX410-201205401-SG", "ESX410-201206401-SG", "ESX410-201208101-SG", "ESX410-201211401-SG", "ESX410-201301401-SG", "ESX410-201304401-SG", "ESX410-201307401-SG", "ESX410-201312401-SG", "ESX410-201404401-SG", "ESX410-Update03")
)
) flag++;
if (
esx_check(
ver : "ESX 4.1",
patch : "ESX410-201204402-SG",
patch_updates : make_list("ESX410-201208102-SG", "ESX410-201301405-SG", "ESX410-201304402-SG", "ESX410-201307405-SG", "ESX410-Update03")
)
) flag++;
if (flag)
{
if (report_verbosity > 0) security_hole(port:0, extra:esx_report_get());
else security_hole(0);
exit(0);
}
else audit(AUDIT_HOST_NOT, "affected");
cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2010-4008
cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2011-0216
cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2011-1944
cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2011-2834
cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2011-3191
cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2011-3905
cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2011-3919
cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2011-4348
cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2012-0028
lists.vmware.com/pipermail/security-announce/2012/000189.html